2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Psychology in District of Columbia

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Psychology in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 40 master's degrees in general psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School for Your Master's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general psychology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general psychology.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Psychology in District of Columbia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general psychology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Master's

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Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Catholic University of America if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general psychology. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general psychology in District of Columbia.

There were roughly 19 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available.

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American University
Washington, DC

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

American University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general psychology. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general psychology in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 15 general psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Gallaudet University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general psychology. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in general psychology in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 4 general psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Gallaudet in the most recent year we have data available.

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Howard University
Washington, DC

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general psychology has to take a look at Howard University. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in general psychology in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 2 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent year we have data available.

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in general psychology from George Washington University

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. More information about a master’s in general psychology from Georgetown University

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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